On August 6, 2011, at the Texas Young Republican Federation State Convention in Houston, Mark C. Brown was elected the new Chairman of the Texas Young Republican Federation. Mark propelled the Dallas County Young Republicans to new levels of activism and success while he was DCYR President, and he will be an incredible leader of [...]

Amidst the turmoil in Egypt, the fracas in Wisconsin, and the constant budget battle in Washington DC, the ballad of Bruce Sherbet continues on in Dallas County. Who is Bruce Sherbet and why should you care? Until four weeks ago, and for twenty four years prior, Bruce Sherbet was the Elections Administrator for Dallas County. [...]

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Texas Young Republicans Respond to Proposed Tax Compromise Following a weekend of negotiation with Congressional Republicans, President Barack Obama outlined the framework of a compromise that would extend the tax rate reductions signed into law by President Bush in 2001 and 2003 for two years, along with a temporary reduction in the [...]

I found this to be a very insightful article on how once-safe Democratic bastions are now threatened. This definitely could contribute to the Republicans taking control of Congress in November. Kat seems to think so. I think the GOP is going to come close in both the Senate and House, but not quite get there. [...]

The American Civil War ravaged our county unlike any other conflict the United States has participated in. This one internal war took more than 600,000 American lives. It boiled down to a direct conflict between the Northern and Southern states within the Union. While many factors, including economic, social, and representation can be said to [...]